On November 16, 1996, the UN General Assembly adopted a Declaration of Principles on Tolerance and the date was declared International Day for Tolerance. It is a day to reflect on respect, acceptance and understanding for all the world's wide diversity..
"Everything that is happening in our political life now, with this constant going to the polls, is like beating a dead horse. We are like those squirrels who run constantly inside the wheel, so that they can use up some excess energy. People's..
Bulgarian shrub roses Nadia (Rosa 'Nadia') were planted in the Rose Garden of the Japanese Nakanojo town, Gunma Prefecture, by Sofia's Ambassador to Japan Marieta Arabadjieva in the presence of the town's Mayor Masao Iyoku and other guests. The ceremony..
The first exhibition of Bulgarian culinary books from 1870 to the present day opened in the city of Yambol. The exhibits are part of a unique collection owned by Marin Lesev. In the course of more than three decades he has collected..
After its success in Varna, Razgrad, Samokov, Bansko and the village of Lipen, the exhibition “Bulgarian embroidery patterns from the end of the 18 th to the mid-20 th century” will be presented at the Old Dobrich ethnographic..
Historical knowldege is an immense wealth which can be reached if one has curiosity and a bit of critical thinking. These days we need to be "rich" more than ever and a young woman reminds us of this through the power of art. She is Yona Tukuser - an..
An exhibition in Chicago puts on display 33 paintings by Bulgarian actor and TV presenter Vassil Vassilev-Zouek, who has had a successful career as an artist in recent years. The exhibition entitled "My World" will take place on October 12 and..
An exhibition by Bulgarian artists Yordan Ivanov, Kiril Manasiev and Vassilen Vasevski has opened in Chicago. Yordan Ivanov is from New Orleans, Kiril Manasiev and Vassilen Vasevski both live and work in Chicago. The audience seems to be..
The Georgi Bogdanov-Boris Missirkov tandem – emblematic names in Bulgarian contemporary art – are once again challenging the Bulgarian public. In their exhibition “The cars we drove into capitalism” they explore the phenomenon of..
At the beginning of the 20 th century, several waves of Armenian refugees arrived in Bulgaria , fleeing the horrific massacres and repressions in the Ottoman Empire and the genocide after the Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922). They carried with them..
